Born Quotes
- Page 33Our freedoms were born in the ideals of the Enlightenment and the musket fires of an historic revolution.
John Boehner
The two big advantages I had at birth were to have been born wise and to have been born in poverty.
Sophia Loren
I like to believe that everyone is born with the same skill set, and that it is the influences that one comes upon.
Ron Perlman
I think I was born because my parents had two boys and wanted to give it one more go and try for a girl... they got me instead.
Alex Borstein
Why do born-again people so often make you wish they'd never been born the first time?
Katharine Whitehorn
I sometimes think I was born to live up to my name. How could I be anything else but what I am having been named Madonna? I would either have ended up a nun or this.
Madonna Ciccone
The lessons of the past should steer us towards ensuring lasting legacies for generations yet to be born.
Hun Sen
I was born in 1971, and Tom Baker was sort of my obsession as a kid and that's why we got him to do the voice over for 'Little Britain' because I was actually obsessed with Tom Baker.
David Walliams
The composition of a single melody is born out of a bit of text, perhaps the first line, but it can also be the entire strophe; it can even be the poem's overall form.
Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau
I have always believed, heretofore, in the doctrines of the Declaration of Independence, that all men are born free and equal; but of late it appears that some men are born slaves, and I regret that they are not black, so all the world might know them.
Benjamin F. Wade
For whatever reason, not all people are born with the particular gift of being able to express ourselves through music. And, believe me, it is a gift.
Billy Joel
These three movements were born spontaneously and independently of the initiative of a few French patriots who had a place in the old political groups and parties.
Jean Moulin
Let the word go forth from this time and place, to friend and foe alike, that the torch has been passed to a new generation of Americans - born in this century, tempered by war, disciplined by a hard and bitter peace.
John F. Kennedy
I was born on Wellington Avenue and my family that remains lives in the Lake Shore Drive area.
Bob Balaban
I was born left-handed, but I was made to use my other hand. When I was writing 'Famished Road,' which was very long, I got repetitive stress syndrome. My right wrist collapsed, so I started using my left hand. The prose I wrote with my left hand came out denser, so later on I had to change it.
Ben Okri
When I was born, the doctor looked at my mother and said, 'Congratulations, you have an actor!'
Sally Field
You should study not only that you become a mother when your child is born, but also that you become a child.
Dogen
Colonialism is an idea born in the West that drives Western countries - like France, Italy, Belgium, Great Britain - to occupy countries outside of Europe.
Ahmed Ben Bella